Name: 滑稽有益健康
Uploaded: 2020-02-04T20:50:50Z
Duration: 7 min 19 s
Description: TED 学员马修·A·威尔逊（Matthew A. Wilson）是一位医疗小丑，他将“欢笑是最好的良药”这句格言看得很重。在这次温暖人心的演讲中，他分享的故事让我们窥见小丑表演如何帮助患者（以及医务人员）面对压力——并且没有副作用。

TED 学员马修·A·威尔逊（Matthew A. Wilson）是一位医疗小丑，他将“欢笑是最好的良药”这句格言看得很重。在这次温暖人心的演讲中，他分享的故事让我们窥见小丑表演如何帮助患者（以及医务人员）面对压力——并且没有副作用。

Medical clowning transforms hospital rooms, offering moments of joy even amidst pain and uncertainty. A simple act, like a clown helping a child accept a medical procedure by playfully inserting a tube up his own nose, can create trust and ease. Research shows medical clowns can be as effective as tranquilizers without side effects, and their presence benefits patients, families, and staff alike. Playful disruptions, from waltzing with dementia patients to elevator music in sterile hospitals, foster connection and lift morale.